Wally Taylor | |
Birth Date: | July 14, 1930 |
Birth Place: | Maywood, Illinois, US |
Death Place: | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
Years Active: | 1967–1994 |
Occupation: | Actor |
Wally Taylor (July 14, 1930 – October 7, 2012) was an American actor known for Rocky III (1982), Escape from New York (1981)[1] and The Golden Child (1986). He also starred in the Arena Stage production of Before It Hits Home.
Film | ||||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
1970 | Cotton Comes to Harlem | 2nd Black Beret | ||
1972 | Cool Breeze | John Battle | ||
Shaft's Big Score | Johnny Kelly | |||
1974 | Hangup | Sergeant Becker | ||
1975 | Lord Shango | Memphis | ||
1976 | The Gumball Rally | Avila – Dodge Team | ||
1979 | When a Stranger Calls | Cheater | ||
1981 | Circle of Power | Charlie Carter | ||
Escape from New York | Controller | |||
1982 | Rocky III | Clubber's Manager | ||
1986 | Crossroads | O.Z | ||
Night of the Creeps | Detective Landis | |||
The Golden Child | Detective Boggs | |||
1990 | Peacemaker | Moses | ||
1993 | Hidden Fears | Bittie | (final film role) | |
Television | ||||
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
1967 | The Fisher Family | Pastor Owens | 1 episode | |
1971 | In Broad Daylight | Cab driver No. 2 | Television movie | |
Willie Chambers | 1 episode | |||
1972 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Walter Ellis | 1 episode | |
Ironside | Vic Barry | 1 episode | ||
1973 | Banacek | Ed Spencer | ||
The Alpha Caper | Sergeant | Television movie | ||
The Odd Couple | Repairman | 1 episode | ||
1973–1976 | Sanford and Son | Bill / Mr. Barrington | 2 episodes | |
1975 | Starsky and Hutch | Cook / Angie | 2 episodes | |
1979 | The Rockford Files | Policeman | 1 episode | |
1980 | Quincy M.E. | Earl | 1 episode | |
1981 | The Sophisticated Gents | Wally Griggs | 3 episodes | |
Falcon Crest | 1 episode | |||
1982 | The New Odd Couple | Barney | 1 episode | |
1983 | The Renegades | Coach Riley | 1 episode | |
Knight Rider | Security Guard | 1 episode | ||
The Dukes of Hazzard | Ira Grant | 1 episode | ||
1985 | Seduced | Judge Warfield | Television movie | |
Highway to Heaven | Carl Biggs | 1 episode | ||
1985–1987 | 227 | Charlie / Charile / Building Inspector | 3 episodes | |
1986 | Fuzzbucket | Cop | Television movie | |
A Fight for Jenny | Max | Television movie | ||
Hill Street Blues | Uninsured Driver | Television movie | ||
Cagney & Lacey | Mr. Simpson | 1 episode | ||
Moonlighting | Bartender | 1 episode | ||
1987 | St. Elsewhere | Al Harris | 1 episode | |
1988 | Santa Barbara | Dr. Merrick | 1 episode | |
1989 | Webster | Tom | 1 episode | |
Tour of Duty | Chaplain | 1 episode | ||
1992 | Roc | Curtis Vincent | 3 episodes | |